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Pascaline Wangui (born 30 November 1960 in Nakuru, Rift Valley) is a retired female
long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength. Within e ...
from Kenya, who twice (1988 and 1992) competed for her native country at the
Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...
in the women's marathon. She set her personal best (2:37:23) in the classic distance on 20 January 1991, finishing fourth in the
Houston Marathon The Houston Marathon is an annual marathon usually held every January in Houston, Texas, United States, since 1972. With thousands of runners and spectators, it is the largest single day sporting event in the city. It is run concurrently ...
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1960 births Living people Kenyan female long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Kenya People from Nakuru 20th-century Kenyan women {{Kenya-athletics-bio-stub